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United States Eighth Circuit


Osakwe v. Mukasey, 07-1714

Petition for review of an order denying petitioner's motion to remand his case for an adjustment of status on the basis of his second marriage to a U.S. citizen is granted, and the order vacated, where: 1) although petitioner's due process and law-of-the-case arguments failed; 2) it was not possible to rule on the merits of the petition without further clarification from the BIA regarding inconsistent marriage fraud determinations.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 07/28/2008
  • Published 07/28/2008

Judges

  • BRIGHT, Circuit Judge., Before WOLLMAN, BRIGHT, and SMITH, Circuit Judges.

Court

  • United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Timothy E. Wichmer, Bernhardt & Wichmer, St. Louis, MO, argued, for Petitioner.

  • For Appellees:
  • Hillel Ryder Smith, argued, Greg D. Mack, on the brief, U.S. Dept. of Justice, OIL, Washington, DC, for Respondent.
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